Sony Includes FIFA and PES Game on PlayStation 3

Manufacturer game console PlayStation 3, Sony plans to equip the console with football simulation game FIFA 11 and Pro Evolution Soccer 2011. This promotion is only available in South American countries.

Reported by Softpedia, Buyers in South America will be able to choose between FIFA or PES game when buying the PS3. The selected game will be directly installed in the console gaming hardware.

This program is an attempt by Sony to attract the attention of football lovers in Latin American countries. Because football is the most popular sport in the region. In addition, the program is deemed capable of representing gamers assessment of these two famous football game. FIFA 11 which is made by Konami going head to head with PES 2011 to reach the market in South America. Gamers can compare the quality of the games.

Sony still has not set retail prices for the products. The program will take place in countries such as Argentina, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Brazil, Honduras, Paraguay, Uruguay, Guatemala, Ecuador, Venezuela, and Bolivia.

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Rumours about 10-inch Galaxy Tab Scattered on the Internet

The rumor about Samsung will release Galaxy Tab tablets with a size larger than the current version, more heat be discussed after an image of the 10-inch galaxy tab scattered on the internet. Tablets are referred to as a prototype electronic book reader will also be supported by 3G networks. In addition, the panel on these tablets using 1.8 mm LCD size, with resolution of 1.024 x 600 pixels.

Reported by Engadget, Samsung still has not given a statement about the certainty of whether the Galaxy Tab really would be presented with 10-inch size, including when this product will be released. Although previously reported the tablet will be powered by Android 3.5, a version of the Google operating system that probably will not even come out until 2011. But Android 3.0 should come out faster. It is expected that within the first few months of 2011 and is anticipated to become the dominant platform for tablet devices Android-based.

Samsung also previously admitted that some of Android applications on the next Galaxy Tab tablet will not be displayed properly because it runs on a smaller screen. These problems arise because there are applications that can not be run at a resolution of 800x400 pixels. This problem applies only to downloads some third party applications, the entire package of google mobile applications such as Android Market and Maps fully running smoothly.

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Opera Mobile 10.1 Available on Android

Opera Software officially released the Opera Mobile 10.1 beta for Android. The software can be downloaded from the Android Market and also at the Opera site. This browser will work on Android version 1.6 or above, and available in 18 different languages.

The advantages possessed by this browser compared to other Android browser is speed and ease of use. Opera Mobile boasts faster loading pages than other browsers, equipped with a Turbo feature that can compress data more quickly. This feature is very useful in a slow or busy connection.

As reported by PC World, other features are available in this browser is the Opera Speed Dial, password manager and Link, synchronize bookmarks and other user data between mobile phones and computers. Speed Dial feature set nine favorite sites at the thumbnail grid.

In addition, the browser will be supported flash feature. This feature will not work in beta release, but will be included in the final version.

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MacBook Air Battery Hold up to six hours Without Flash

On that last October, Apple officially launched its newest generation of MacBook Air. Surprisingly, the MacBook is presented without Flash pre-installed. Are there any benefits for users?
According to rumors that happening because of political problems between the CEO of Apple and Adobe, but it is still uncertain. Maybe Apple has another reason, why do not want to use the flash pre-installed on all its latest products.
Reported by Apple Insider, through experiments performed by Ars Technica on MacBook Air 11-inch model found that the MacBook is able to browse for 4 hours with Flash enabled. However, when Flash is turned off, the MacBook is able to survive for more than 6 hours.

Indeed, Apple CEO Steve Jobs explicitly said that all products made by his company will not be supported by features of Flash from Adobe, including the products of their new MacBook Air.

It was recently disclosed by a company spokesman Bill Evans said that Apple will refrain from installing the Adobe Flash platform on all Macs in the future.
However, the MacBook users are still able to get Flash by downloading it via the Adobe website.

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Top 10 Android Phones in 2010

The presence of Google's mobile operating system, Android seized the attention of the global handset vendor. A number of vendors vying to using 'green robots' or android on their phone product.
Currently there are approximately 34 models of phones using the Android operating system, all spread across multiple vendors. The latest data show sales of android phone sufficient increase in the market. At least Android phones sold approximately 60 thousand units every day around the world.

Support for Android applications is increasing, a number of vendors provide support for the operating system. But from some phone models released by the vendors, there are several phones that are categorized as the best Android phones based on the capabilities and features possessed by each phone.

Here are the Top 10 Android phones in 2010 and its specifications:
1. Samsung Epic 4G

Specs:
- Manufacturer : Samsung
- Network | OS : CDMA 800/1900 | Android 2.1
- Screen size | Screen resolution : 4 inch | 480 x 800
- Touchscreen | Keyboard : capacitive, SUPER-AMOLED | Querty
- Processor : 1000 MHz Samsung-Intrinsity S5PC110
- Memory | Slot : RAM 512 MB ROM 512 MB | microSD, microSDHC, TransFlash up to 32GB
- Wi-Fi | USB | Bluetooth : 802.11b/g/n | 2.0 | 3.0
- Headphones | GPS | Battery : 3.5mm jack | Yes | Li - Ion 1500 mAh
- Camera | Flash : Main 4.9 MP, AF, Secondary 0.3 MP Video 1280x720 | LED
- Dimensions | Weight : 4.90 x 2.54 x 0.56 inch (124 x 65 x 14 mm) | 5.46 oz (155 g)
- Other :Radio FM

2. HTC EVO 4G

Specs :
- Manufacturer : HTC
- Network | OS : 3G and 4G | Android 2.1
- Screen size | Screen resolution : 4.3 inch | 480 x 800 pixels
- Touchscreen | Keyboard : capacitive multi-touch | Virtual
- Processor : Snapdragon QSD8650 1GHz
- Memory | Slot : 512MB RAM, 1GB ROM | microSD
- Wi-Fi | USB | Bluetooth | GPS : Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes
- Headphones | Battery : 3.5mm jack | Li-Ion 1500 mAh
- Camera | Flash : 8 MP camera, video, front 1.3 MP camera | dual-LED flash
- Dimensions | Weight : 122 x 66 x 12.7 mm | 170 g(6 oz)
- Other : Integrated kickstand Mobile Hotspot feature HDMI-out port

3. Motorola Droid X

Specs :
- Manufacturer : Motorola
- Network | OS : GSM 850/900/1800/1900-3G HSDPA 850/1900/2100 | Android 2.1
- Screen size | Screen resolution : 4.3 inch | 480 x 854 pixels
- Touchscreen | Keyboard : Capacitive, Multi-touch | Virtual
- Processor : TI OMAP3630-1000, 1000 MHz
- Memory | Slot : 512MB RAM 8GB internal storage | microSD, up to 32GB
- Wi-Fi | USB | Bluetooth | GPS : Yes | microUSB 2.0 | 2.1 with A2DP | Yes
- Headphones | Battery : 3.5mm jack | Li-Ion,1540 mAh Talk time: 8 hrs StandbyTime: 220 hrs
- Camera | Flash : 8 MP, AF, 720p video | Dual LED
- Dimensions | Weight : 5.02x2.58x0.39 inches (127.5x65.5x9.9 mm) | 5.47 oz (155 g)
- Other : HDMI, 3G MOBILE HOTSPOT

4. HTC Droid Incredible

Specs :
- Manufacturer : HTC
- Network | OS : CDMA dual band (1900/800 MHz) 3G | Android 2.1
- Screen size | Screen resolution : 3.70 inch | 480 x 800 pixels
- Touchscreen | Keyboard : Capacitive, Multi-touch, Amoled | Virtual
- Processor : Snapdragon, 1000 MHz
- Memory | Slot : 512 MB RAM / 512 MB ROM | microSD to 16GB, 8GB included
- Wi-Fi | USB | Bluetooth | GPS : Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes
- Headphones | Battery : 3.5mm jack | Li-Ion 1300 mAh
- Camera | Flash : 8MP camera, AF, Video | Dual LED
- Dimensions | Weight : 4.63 x 2.30 x 0.47 inches | 130g

5. Google Nexus One

Specs :
- Manufacturer : HTC
- Network | OS : GSM | Android 2.1
- Screen size | Screen resolution : 3.7 inch | 800x480 AMOLED
- Touchscreen | Keyboard : Capacitive | Virtual
- Processor : 1 GHz Snapdragon
- Memory | Slot : 512 ROM / 512 RAM | microSD
- Wi-Fi | USB | Bluetooth | GPS : Yes | microUSB | Yes | Yes
- Headphones | Battery : 3.5mm jack | 1400 mAh
- Camera | Flash : 5 MP AF | 1 LED flash
- Color : two tone gray

6. Samsung Fascinate

Specs :
- Manufacturer : Samsung
- Network | OS : GSM 850/900/1800/1900-3G HSDPA 900/1900/2100 | Android 2.1 (Eclair)
- Screen size | Screen resolution : 4.0 inch | 480 x 800 pixels
- Touchscreen | Keyboard : Super AMOLED capacitive, Multi-touch | Virtual
- Processor : ARM Cortex A8 1GHz
- Memory | Slot : 8 GB/16GB storage, 512 MB RAM | microSD, up to 32GB
- Wi-Fi | USB | Bluetooth | GPS : 802.11 b/g/n; DLNA | 2.0 | Yes, v3.0 with A2DP | Yes
- Headphones | Battery : 3.5mm jack | Li-Ion 1500 mAh Stand-by: up to 750 h (2G)
- Camera | Flash : 5 MP AF | 1 LED flash
- Other | Color : Proximity sensor for auto turn-off Stereo FM radio | Black and Grey

7. Samsung Vibrant

Specs :
- Manufacturer : Samsung
- Network | OS : GSM 850/900/1800/1900 UMTS 1700/2100 | Android 2.1
- Screen size | Screen resolution : 4 inch | 480 x 800 Pixels
- Touchscreen | Keyboard : capacitive, SUPER-AMOLED | Virtual
- Processor : 1000 MHz Samsung-Intrinsity S5PC110
- Memory | Slot : RAM 512 MB ROM 15.2 GB | microSD, microSDHC, TransFlash
- Wi-Fi | USB | Bluetooth | GPS : 802.11b/g/n | 2.0 | 3.0 | Yes
- Headphones | Battery : 3.5mm jack | Li-Io 1500 mAh Talk time 6.5 hrs
- Camera : 4.9 MP, AF
- Other | Color : FM radio | Black

8. Samsung Captivate

Specs :
- Manufacturer : Samsung
- Network | OS : GSM 850/900/1800/1900 UMTS 2100/1900/850 | Android 2.1
- Screen size | Screen resolution : 4 inch | 480 x 800 Pixels
- Touchscreen | Keyboard : capacitive, SUPER-AMOLED | Virtual
- Processor : 1000 MHz Samsung-Intrinsity S5PC110
- Memory | Slot : RAM 512 MB ROM 15.2 GB | microSD, microSDHC, TransFlash
- Wi-Fi | USB | Bluetooth | GPS : 802.11b/g/n | 2.0 | 3.0 | Yes
- Headphones | Battery : 3.5mm jack | 1500 mAh
- Camera : 4.9 MP, AF
- Dimensions | Weight : 4.18 x 2.50 x 0.39 inch (106 x 64 x 10 mm) | 4.50 oz (128 g)

9. Motorola Droid 2

Specs :
- Manufacturer : Motorola
- Network | OS : CDMA 800/1900 | Android 2.2 OS (Froyo), Motoblur
- Screen size | Screen resolution : 3.7 inch | 854 x 480 Pixels
- Touchscreen | Keyboard : Capacitive, multi-touch | Slider QWERTY
- Processor : 1GHz Hummingbird
- Memory | Slot : 512MB of RAM, 8GB internal | microSD up to 32GB, 8GB included
- Wi-Fi | USB | Bluetooth | GPS : 802.11 b/g/n | Yes | Yes | Yes
- Headphones | Battery : 3.5mm jack | Li-Ion 1400 mAh Talk time: 6.4h Standby time:up to 315h
- Camera | Flash : 5 MP AF, video | 2x LED flash
- Dimensions | Weight : 60 x 115.8 x 13.7 mm | 169 g
- Other | Color : HDMI, 3G mobile hot spot | Black

10. Motorola Droid

Specs :
- Manufacturer : Motorola
- Network | OS : CDMA 800/1900 | Android 2.0
- Screen size | Screen resolution : 3.5inch | 480 x 854 pixels
- Touchscreen | Keyboard : AMOLED capacitive Multi-touch | Slider QWERTY
- Processor : 550MHz processor
- Memory | Slot : 576 MB RAM; 512 MB ROM | microSD 16GB
- Wi-Fi | USB | Bluetooth | GPS : Yes | Yes | Yes | 2.1
- Headphones | Battery : 3.5mm jack | Li-Ion 1400 mAh
- Camera | Flash : 5 MP, supports DVD-quality video recording | dual-LED flash
- Weight : 169 g

References:
- Androphones.com
- pcworld.com

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Microsoft Launches Kinect for Xbox 360

Sensor control for games from Microsoft, Kinect, finally launched. Predicted this device will change the style of console gamers.

This device represents the latest technology that allows gamers to play Xbox 360 with just moving the body. This technology is almost similar to those in the Nintendo Wii. But if Wii integrate these sensors into the console, contrary Kinect presented separately with the Xbox.

According to estimates by IDC, Microsoft will be able to sell approximately 2.5 million to 3 million units Kinect in the U.S. during Christmas holidays. But the Microsoft targeting approximately 5 million units Kinect will be sold in this quarter. Even they claim if Kinect will be the Xbox's best selling accessories ever.

Currently Kinect already sold in about 30,000 retail stores in the U.S.. This device uses a 3D camera and motion recognition software that will allow gamers to play without having to rely on the button. With Kinect, gamers can control the game with gestures and voice commands.

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The New Mobile Phone is Waterproof, Tradesman

The development of technology today's has changed everything that is not likely to happen becomes possible. This was proven with a waterproof mobile phone, developed by the Data Select company.

Data Select together with JCB company has developed a device called “Tradesman”. This phone is the successor of the previous generation Toughphone. In addition, these phones can also float on water for more than six hours, and also not easily damaged and are still operating despite having been dragged by a vehicle with a distance of 120mph, or buried in debris weighing two tons.

As presented by the Marketing Director of Data Select, Jason Kemp via Telegraph, "Tradesman is a phone that is suitable for outdoor workers, who often engaged with the rain, sailing, mountain biking, or skiing. The design is sturdy enough to be destroyed," he said.

The phone is priced at £ 70 get about 4,000 orders immediately after launch. Previously, about 50,000 units of Toughphone mobile phones successfully sold. Tradesman phone is still marketed in several countries in Europe.

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Intel Oak Trail for the Tablet will be Released in 2011

The development of tablet market that recent increases have pushed Intel to produce chip specifically intended for tablets. Chip that will be released in early 2011 called Oak Trail. Intel claims that the chip has better energy efficiency compared to other processors.

Another advantage offered by the Microprocessor Oak Trail is allowing users to watch high-definition video up to eight hours without recharging their batteries, this is an improvement from previous versions.

Microprocessors made by Intel has been running on eight of 10 personal computers around the world but they still have to struggle to gain market share chips into smartphones.

According to iSuppli predicted that the distribution of tablets will reach about 200 percent next year, while notebooks and other PCs will only reach 1 percent.

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iPhone 5 Equipped with Mobile Payment Technology

After iPhone 4 was launched, Apple is planning to develop iPhone 5 which according to rumors will be equipped with the payment system via mobile phone. In addition, the iPhone 5 will be equipped with technology called Near Field Communication (NFC). This technology enables the iPhone as a digital wallet and can make any payments just by swiping the phone to other digital payment devices.

On iPhone 5 will also be added a feature that allows iPhone users to synchronize data and settings from their Mac computers to iPhone 5, and then transferred back into the other Mac computers without a cable.

With the NFC chip will allow users to send data to Mac computer simply by swiping the iPhone to the Mac computer that also use NFC, including the existing applications and settings. But when the iPhone NFC was started away from the Mac that are targeted then the data will be transferred back to the original Mac.

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Approximate Specifications of the Nexus Two

Although the truth about the presence of Nexus Two which will be held by samsung is still uncertain, but the specs of this phone is busy talking on the internet.

According to TG Daily, the Nexus Two will use the Android operating system Gingerbread or 3.0. In addition, Nexus Two reportedly will have a 4-inch AMOLED screen or Super AMOLED screen, 1.2 GHz processor, an external camera 5 MP and 1.3 MP camera in front of the handset, 16 GB of internal storage and 512 MB of RAM.

Equipped with these specifications, no doubt Nexus Two will be the fastest android phone in its class. It is probable that Google will hold the same operator with Nexus One is T-Mobile. According to the rumor that the device also may be available for AT & T vendor.

Here's the Nexus Two Approximate specifications:
- Display: AMOLED or Super AMOLED 4 inches
- Processor: 1.2 GHz
- Camera: 5MP behind, in front of the handset 1.3 MP
- Memory: Internal: 16GB
- RAM: 512MB

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Asus will Launch a Tablet Based on Windows and Android

Asus is preparing to launch a tablet that plan will be based on Windows and Android. These tablets will use x87 ARM-based processor that will be available in various shapes and sizes are 7-inch, 9-inch, 10-inch to 12-inch.

According to DigiTimes, The 12-inch tablet will be called Wintel and will be launched in January 2011, while two other models are 7-inch and 9-inch is expected to be launched in March 2011. On the 7-inch model will be equipped with WiFi support, while others will support 3G features.

One of these tablets is a 9-inch tablet will be equipped with Tegra 2 processors from NVIDIA and using Google's Android operating system. Another 9-inch tablet will run on Windows operating systems with Intel chips.

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Tips to Make Your Computer Run Faster

Sometimes we find our computer is running slow, and we do not know what is causing the problem. Maybe some of you immediately took it to a computer repair shop because do not know what to do to fix it. Actually you don’t need to spend money if you know how to fix it.

Well, to solve this problem here are some tips to make your computer can run faster as usual:

1. The first thing to do is make sure that your computer is protected and free from all kinds of computer threats like viruses, malware, and spyware. This can make your computer run slow if your computer has been attacked by one of these computer threats. To prevent this, make sure your anti-virus is always active and always up to date.
2. When the computer turns on, there are a few of the programs that will run automatically. It also can make the computer run slow. These programs are usually not visible on the screen of your monitor because it runs behind the scenes. To view these programs, open the "Task Manager" by right click on the bottom-bar and select "Task Manager" or press "Ctrl + Alt + Del" simultaneously. Check the box "Show processes from all users" to display all processes running on your computer. You can turn off some programs that you don’t want to run on your computer and click "End Process" to turn it off. By reducing the number of programs running on the computer, it will save the use of memory.
3. The last thing is check your computer's registry. If there is a registry of damaged then it could make your computer run slow. Therefore, the registry should be repaired again. Because some people might not be too familiar with the registry, then you can download the free registry scanner from the internet. Then run the registry scanner to scan your computer registry. Once completed, then restart your computer and you can see the results.
If the problem still not resolved, then you should reinstall your operating system.

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